Texas Rangers All-Star Marcus Semien joins NL MVP candidate Mookie Betts to discuss the one time he forgot he was on deck during game, Micah Parsons' take that he could hit .200 in MLB season, why he chose to play college baseball instead of going straight to the pros, and why he never likes taking days off. He also shares Barry Bonds stories from his childhood, builds an 'All-Vibes Team' of MLB players, discusses his love for the NBA, and gives his thoughts on Paul Skenes in this new episode of On Base with Mookie Betts.

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00:00 – Intro 
2:00 - Why Marcus isn’t on social media
3:12 - On Base/Off Base
7:02 - Micah Parsons says he’d hit .200 in MLB
9:35 - Picking baseball over basketball & choosing Cal
15:00 - Minor League experience
16:53 - Preparing to play so many games
18:15 - What he does on off days
19:41 - Moving from shortstop to second base
22:55 - Watching Barry Bonds growing up
25:55 - Being an All-Star
28:52 - ‘All-Vibes’ MLB team
34:07 - Who would be host if he had a podcast?
35:18 - Going to NBA games
36:52 - Athlete from other sports that could play baseball
38:43 - The talent the Oakland As had
40:40 - Giving up 4 home runs in an inning
42:26 - Paul Skenes
44:05 - College World Series
46:50 - Giving advice to younger teammates
49:55 - Father’s Day plans
51:27 - Outro